1. Poseidon was the god of sea, river, flood, drought, earthquakes, and horses.
2. Poseidon was brother to Zeus, and Hades. Zeus was the king of gods. Hades is the god of the underworld. 3. Poseidon was relied upon for safe voyage on the sea,an example of this is when he helps the Greeks during the Trojan war at sea. 4. He had a son named Triton which was also his staff he had to represent power, his son was half human half fish. 5. At one time Medusa was a beautiful woman and Poseidon and her produced an offspring which was formed when Medusa was killed this was a horse named Pegasus. 6. Amymone was the Princess of Argos Poseidon had many children with her including the Giant Polyphemus. 7. The Ethiopian Cetus was a sea monster sent to Aithopia by Poseidon to punish the Trojans for refusing to pay him for building their walls. 8. Poseidon was known to teach man to ride a horse. 9. Poseidon used his Triton to create waves ans floods. 10. He was the protector of Horses and kept the population up.
This represents an earthquake which was one of the things that Poseidon had rule over.
Poseidon also was the ruler of horses and he was said to teach man to ride them.
What poseidon was most famous for was being to god of water.
I chose the color blue for the writing because it represents water which was what Poseidon was most known for.
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Kyle's Poseidon Writing
1. Poseidon was the god of sea, river, flood, drought, earthquakes, and horses.
2. Poseidon was brother to Zeus, and Hades. Zeus was the king of gods. Hades is the god of the underworld.3. Poseidon was relied upon for safe voyage on the sea,an example of this is when he helps the Greeks during the Trojan war at sea.
4. He had a son named Triton which was also his staff he had to represent power, his son was half human half fish.
5. At one time Medusa was a beautiful woman and Poseidon and her produced an offspring which was formed when Medusa was killed this was a horse named Pegasus.
6. Amymone was the Princess of Argos Poseidon had many children with her including the Giant Polyphemus.
7. The Ethiopian Cetus was a sea monster sent to Aithopia by Poseidon to punish the Trojans for refusing to pay him for building their walls.
8. Poseidon was known to teach man to ride a horse.
9. Poseidon used his Triton to create waves ans floods.
10. He was the protector of Horses and kept the population up.
I chose the color blue for the writing because it represents water which was what Poseidon was most known for.
Works Cited:
http://www.theoi.com/Olympios/Poseidon.html
http://www.mythweb.com/gods/Poseidon.html
http://www.greekmythology.com/Olympians/Poseidon/poseidon.html